Pennsylvania Title 75 of the PA Vehicle Code requires that children under 4 years of age to use an approved child restraint device. Failure to do so is a primary offense. Children 4 to under 8 years of age must use a booster seat. The fine for failure to follow this statute is $75 plus court costs. It is also a primary offense for drivers and passengers 8 to 18 years of age not to be restrained anywhere in the vehicle, punishable by a $10 fine.

If there are any questions, call Sergeant Thomas C. Skrutski, Troop R Special Projects Supervisor at (570)963-4288.